Listen up. I’m only going to say this once.
listen up
November 9, 2011
Category: personal
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my submission to the joint select committee on gambling reform
It will be no news to anyone that there is a Joint Select Committee on Gambling Reform, or that they are running a parliamentary...
February 28, 2011 -
a tale of depression, poker machines and the written word
I’ve been writing this blog for about five months now, which seems strange as I can’t imagine my life without it. Cyenne has changed...
November 15, 2010 -
this is who i am
It’s been some months since I started cyenne.com, and much has changed in that time. Not just on the gambling scene, what with the...
November 3, 2010 -
i can’t talk about it
Problem gambling is a strange addiction. When you say “addiction” most people think of drugs, legal or otherwise. Cigarettes, alcohol, prescription drugs, ecstacy, heroin,...
July 13, 2010 -
quiet desperation
I’ve mentioned before that after I stopped gambling, I took up writing as one way of filling the void left in my life by...
June 25, 2010 -
filling the void – but beware…
Giving up the pokies (or any form of gambling, for that matter) when you’ve got a problem is hard. Very hard. But staying on...
June 21, 2010 -
my big win – a cautionary tale
Regardless of their reasons for gambling, it’s my experience that most problem gamblers are looking for that one big win. You know, the win...
June 9, 2010 -
a brief history
I’ve lived most of my life in Melbourne, Victoria. Grew up here, went to school, went to uni, got a job. And growing up,...
May 28, 2010
